Psalm 34:3

Taste and See That the LORD Is Good · Psalm 34:1–22
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Translations

Modern
Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
Traditional
O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.
Literal
Magnify YHWH with me, and let us exalt His name together.
Latin
Magnificate Dominum mecum, et exaltemus nomen ejus in idipsum.

Original

Hebrew
English
Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.

Notes

The psalmist encourages those in need to join him in praise.

This wisdom psalm includes a thanksgiving song of praise (Psalm 34:1–7) that celebrates the Lord for caring for and protecting godly sufferers. It also includes an invitation to wisdom (Psalm 34:8–14) and explains wisdom concerning the Lord’s care for the needy and the suffering of the wicked (Psalm 34:15–22).

Parallels

1 Samuel 21:8–15

Glossary

Acrostic Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Confession David Fellowship Music Poetry, Biblical Psalms, Book of Wisdom Literature

Topics

Communion of Saints in Public and Social Worship Counting your Blessings Faith: General Scriptures Concerning Glorifying God: Saints should Unite In Glorifying God: Saints: Unite In God: Praised Praise: Saints should Invite Others To Praise: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Testimony: Religious, Exemplified